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While studying vegetation of an area, terms like 'population' and 'community' are often used. Which one of the following statements best describes a population?
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A group of organisms of one species, living in the same area at the same time.
A group of organisms of one species living in different areas during different seasons.
A unit consisting of biotic and abiotic components.
A group of organisms of more than one species, living in the same area at the same time.
D performs her train journey by the shortest route from Bengaluru to New Delhi. Which one of the following rivers will she not cross while performing the journey?
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Narmada
Yamuna
Godavari
Krishna
Identify the State on the basis of the following characteristics :
1. Tropic of Cancer passes through the State.
2. The State has more north-south extension.
3. The State has international border with Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
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Tripura
Mizoram
Nagaland
Manipur
M wants to visit a place in a Union Territory, which is located at 34° N and 77° E. Which one of the following Union Territories must he have planned to visit ?
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Lakshadweep
Puducherry
Ladakh
Consider the following statements with respect to the adolescent population (age goup of 10 to 19 years) of India, according to the 2011 Census :
1. Adolescent population comprises half the population of the country.
2. The group is regarded as youthful population with high potential.
3. In this group there are greater number of females than males.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
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1 only
2 only
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
In a discussion, M from Arunachal Pradesh, J from Assam, N from Meghalaya and S from Nagaland are claiming that as per Census 2011, their State has the maximum density of population. Identify the person making the correct claim.
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M
J
N
S
D had recently visited Khardung La, Nubra Valley and several Buddhist monasteries. Which one of the following States / UT had she visited ?
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Himachal Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Sikkim
Ladakh
Which one of the following States receives rainfall from both the Arabian Sea branch and the Bay of Bengal branch of Monsoon ?
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Punjab
Maharashtra
Meghalaya
Tamil Nadu
S had witnessed contour bunding and contour ploughing while visiting one of the States in India. Identify the State from the options given below.
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Punjab
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Rajasthan
Four persons are travelling to different States of India. To whom will you advise to protect oneself from blizzards ?
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The person travelling to Arunachal Pradesh
The person travelling to Assam
The person travelling to Tripura
The person travelling to Odisha
Which one of the following States is not prominent for plantation agriculture ?
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Rajasthan
Assam
Nagaland
Kerala
The distance between which two cities has been reduced by the Atal Tunnel ?
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Bagdogra to Gangtok
Jammu to Srinagar
Manali to Leh
Itanagar to Tawang
Which one of the following biosphere reserves comprises islands with estuaries, beaches, coral reefs, salt marshes and mangroves?
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Sunderban biosphere reserve
Gulf of Mannar biosphere reserve
Nilgiri biosphere reserve
Nandadevi biosphere reserve
The extent of damage caused by earthquake is not influenced by which one of the following
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Strength of earthquake
Population density
Type of building
Climate of the area
An avalanche is a type of which one of the following disasters?
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Atmospheric
Terrestrial
Aquatic
Biological
An infection constantly maintained at a baseline level in a geographic area without external input is known as
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Endemic
Pandemic
Epidemic
Outbreak
Streams and rivers coming from the mountains deposit heavy materials of rocks and boulders in
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Khadar
Bhangar
Bhabar
Terai
The Government wants to prepare a plan for drought prone areas of the country. Which one of the following regions will be predominantly focused ?
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Coastal Andhra Pradesh
Ganga plains
North-eastern region
Kutch region
Who amongst the following will be at more risk with respect to the earthquake hazard zone specified by the Geological Survey of India?